Patent number: 4517397
Abstract: Disclosed is a catalyst for the oxidative dimerization of toluene, comprising a composition represented by the general formula:Tl.sub.l M.sub.a M'.sub.b O.sub.cwhereinM represents at least one element selected from the group consisting of beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium and barium; M' represents at least one element selected from the group consisting of lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, scandium, yttrium, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium, titanium, zirconium, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, zinc, aluminum, gallium, indium and antimony;a is 0.05 to 15;b is 0.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 24, 1984
Date of Patent:
May 14, 1985
Assignee:
Kureha Kaguku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors:
Takashi Terauchi, Koji Sato, Shoichi Hoshi
Patent number: 4460705
Abstract: Disclosed is a catalyst for the oxidative dimerization of toluene, comprising a composition represented by the general formula:Tl.sub.1 M.sub.a M'.sub.b O.sub.cwhereinM represents at least one element selected from the group consisting of beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium and barium; M' represents at least one element selected from the group consisting of lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, scandium, yttrium, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium, titanium, zirconium, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, zinc, aluminum, gallium, indium and antimony;a is 0.05 to 15;b is 0.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 17, 1982
Date of Patent:
July 17, 1984
Assignee:
Kureha Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors:
Takashi Terauchi, Koji Sato, Shoichi Hoshi